Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers, 1863/1865

Access and use

Location of collection:
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
Phone: (540) 464-7566
Fax: (540) 464-7089
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.

Preferred citation:

Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers, 1863-1865. MS 0083. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet approximately 20 items
Creator:
Stanard, Jaqueline Beverly, 1845-1864
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers, 1863-1865. MS 0083. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

The Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers (approximately 20 items) consist of letters from Cadet Stanard to his family (dated 1863 to 1864), a telegram concerning Stanard's body, letters from his brother Robert to their mother (dated 1865), and two essays written at VMI.

Biographical / historical:

Jacqueline Beverly Stanard was born in 1845 in Orange County, Virginia. He entered VMI in January 1863 as a member of the Class of 1867, and was killed at the Battle of New Market on May 15, 1864, while serving as a Cadet Private, Company B.

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks